In this article of the Disordered Systems team of the LPENS published in PRX, a new theory of dynamical heterogeneities in glass-forming liquids makes connections among behaviors that are crucial to understanding how dynamics slow down in supercooled liquids.

Snapshot of an avalanche of relaxations for the studied model

 

 

More:
https://journals.aps.org/prx/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevX.13.031034

Affiliation author:
Laboratoire de physique de L’École normale supérieure (LPENS, ENS Paris/CNRS/Sorbonne Université/Université de Paris)


Corresponding author : Giulio Biroli
Communication contact: Communication team